Intern, Content Creator

This position will work in person/ on-site at our Houston, Texas

Position Summary

The Intern - Content Creator supports internal and external communications by developing and executing content that reflects the company's construction and industrial operations. This role plays a key part in connecting field and office employees through clear, engaging storytelling that highlights safety, project execution, workforce culture, and operational success.

The position partners cross-functionally with Communications, Human Resources, Safety, and Operations teams to translate complex field activities into accessible and impactful messaging that supports employee engagement, brand visibility, and recruiting efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture and develop content from active job sites, including photography, video, and employee interviews (as appropriate)
• Produce project updates, milestone highlights, and workforce features that showcase field operations
• Translate technical construction processes into clear, audience-friendly content

• Support the development of safety-related communications, including campaigns, spotlights, and recognition content
• Reinforce company values (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Teamwork, Integrity) through storytelling and messaging
• Assist in creating content that supports field engagement and awareness initiatives

• Develop and edit content for internal communication channels (e.g., intranet, newsletters, leadership communications)
• Support distribution of operational updates and employee engagement messaging
• Ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment of messaging across audiences

• Assist in the creation of content for external platforms, including social media and recruiting materials
• Support employer branding initiatives aimed at attracting craft and professional talent
• Maintain alignment with company brand standards and voice

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather content and ensure accuracy of information
• Organize and maintain digital content libraries (photos, videos, written materials)
• Support execution of communication plans and campaigns tied to business priorities

Scope & Impact

• Contributes to employee engagement and alignment across field and corporate teams
• Supports visibility of construction operations, safety initiatives, and workforce culture
• Assists in strengthening employer brand and recruiting effectiveness
• Gains exposure to cross-functional business operations and communication strategy

Qualifications

Education

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field

Experience

• Prior internship, academic projects, or extracurricular experience related to content creation preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to translate complex or technical information into clear, engaging content
• Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital communication tools
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Willingness to learn construction and industrial operations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with design or content tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar)
• Basic photography, videography, and/or video editing skills
• Interest or exposure to construction, engineering, or industrial environments
• Portfolio or samples of previous work (academic or professional)

Core Competencies

• Safety Focus - Demonstrates awareness and adherence to safety practices
• Communication - Delivers clear, concise, and effective messaging
• Collaboration - Works effectively across teams and functions
• Adaptability - Responds effectively to changing priorities and environments
• Initiative & Learning Agility - Actively seeks opportunities to learn and contribute

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Combination of office and active construction site environments
• May require travel to local job sites
• Must comply with all safety requirements, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, and steel-toe boots when on-site

Work Schedule & Duration

• Temporary internship position (Summer or semester-based)
• full-time hours based on business need and academic schedule

Success Factors

• Produces accurate, engaging, and timely content aligned with business priorities
• Effectively supports safety and workforce communication initiatives
• Demonstrates reliability, responsiveness, and strong follow-through
• Builds understanding of construction operations and applies it to content development

Education

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field

Experience

• Prior internship, academic projects, or extracurricular experience related to content creation preferred